9 Meetings Service

The Meetings service allows you to create, update, retrieve, list, and delete meetings and get the free/busy status of attendees of a particular meeting.

Example: Create Meeting

The following sample creates a meeting of duration one hour scheduled for the current time:

Example 9-1 MeetingsServiceSample.java

package oracle.sample.workspaces.ws;
 
import java.rmi.RemoteException;
import java.util.Calendar;
import java.util.GregorianCalendar;
import javax.xml.rpc.ServiceException;
import oracle.workspaces.ws.AuthenticationService;
import oracle.workspaces.ws.HomeService;
import oracle.workspaces.ws.MeetingsService;
import oracle.workspaces.ws.MeetingsServiceServiceLocator;
import oracle.workspaces.ws.MeetingsServiceSoapBindingStub;
import oracle.workspaces.ws.beans.MeetingDefinition;
import oracle.workspaces.ws.beans.MeetingResourceItem;
import oracle.workspaces.ws.beans.WorkspaceItem;
import oracle.workspaces.ws.exceptions.CwWSException;
import org.apache.axis.transport.http.HTTPConstants;
 
public class MeetingsServiceSample 
{
 
  public static MeetingsService configureMeetingsService(
    String szAuthCookie) throws ServiceException
  {
    MeetingsServiceServiceLocator meetingSSL =
      new MeetingsServiceServiceLocator();
    MeetingsService meetService = meetingSSL.getMeetingsService();
    ((MeetingsServiceSoapBindingStub)meetService).
      setMaintainSession(true);
    ((javax.xml.rpc.Stub)meetService).
      _setProperty(HTTPConstants.HEADER_COOKIE, szAuthCookie);      
    return meetService;
  }
  
  public static MeetingResourceItem createMeetingForToday(
    MeetingsService szMeetingsService,
    String szWorkspaceID) throws RemoteException, CwWSException
  {
    // Create meeting of duration one hour scheduled
    // for the current time
 
    MeetingDefinition mtngDef = new MeetingDefinition();
    mtngDef.setName("My Meeting1");
    mtngDef.setLocation("meetingRoom1");
    mtngDef.setDescription("Meeting1 description");
    Calendar today = new GregorianCalendar();
    Calendar todayAnHourLater = new GregorianCalendar();
    todayAnHourLater.add(Calendar.HOUR_OF_DAY, 1);
    mtngDef.setStartTime(today);
    mtngDef.setEndTime(todayAnHourLater);
    mtngDef.setEventType("APPOINTMENT");
    mtngDef.setAttendingType("ALL");
    
    // Invoke method to create a meeting
    return szMeetingsService.createMeeting(szWorkspaceID, mtngDef); 
  }
 
  public static void main(String[] args)
  {
    try {
      // Get authentication cookie
      AuthenticationService myAuthenticationService =
        AuthenticationSample.configureAuthenticationService(
          "rg4",
          "welcome1");
          
      String authCookie = AuthenticationSample.getAuthenticationCookie
        (myAuthenticationService);
        
      System.out.println("Retrieved authentication cookie : " + authCookie);
      
      // Get MeetingsService and set authentication cookie
      MeetingsService myMeetingsService =
        MeetingsServiceSample.configureMeetingsService(authCookie);
 
      // Retrieve HomeService and set authentication cookie
      HomeService myHomeService =
        HomeServiceSample.configureHomeService(authCookie);
        
      // Create new workspace (or retrieve it if it already exists)
      WorkspaceItem myWorkspace =
        HomeServiceSample.createOrRetrieveWorkspace(
          myHomeService,
          "NewWorkspace",
          "My New Workspace",
          "Description of My New Workspace",
          "WRITER",
          "ENABLED");
          
      System.out.println("Retrieved or created workspace");
      
      // Create a meeting
      
      MeetingsServiceSample.createMeetingForToday(
        myMeetingsService,
        myWorkspace.getWorkspaceUid());
 
      System.out.println("Created new meeting");        
        
      myAuthenticationService.logout();             
 
    } catch (CwWSException cwwse) 
    {
      System.out.println("CwWSException caught: " + cwwse.toString());
      cwwse.printStackTrace();
    } catch (Exception e) 
    {
      System.out.println("Exception caught: " + e.toString());
    }
  }
}